Is Sacral Extension a Risk Factor for Early Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

Is Sacral Extension a Risk Factor for Early Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Purpose To investigate the role of sacral extension (SE) for the development of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Overview of Literature The development of PJK is multifactorial and different risk factors have been id...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Decker, Renaud Lafage, Christian Krettek, Robert Hart, Christopher Ames, Justin S. Smith, Douglas Burton, Eric Klineberg, Shay Bess, Frank J. Schwab, Virginie Lafage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2020-04-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
Subjects:
spine
kyphosis
scoliosis
sacrum
Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2018-0314.pdf

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